Three Militants Arrested and Explosives Seized Along Indo-Myanmar Border in Manipur
Manipur: 3 militants arrested, explosives seized along Indo-Myanmar border
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In a significant operation, Manipur police arrested two militants and a police officer along the Indo-Myanmar border in Kamjong district, recovering explosives, arms, and ammunition. The arrests are part of ongoing efforts to combat insurgency and maintain law and order in the region.
- 01Two militants and a police officer were arrested in Kamjong district, Manipur.
- 02Explosives, arms, and ammunition were seized during the operation.
- 03The arrested individuals are linked to banned militant groups.
- 04Similar operations are planned to enhance security and counter-insurgency efforts.
- 05The law and order situation in the area remains stable.
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On Monday, Manipur police arrested two militants and a police officer, Elangbam Surjit, along with another individual, Maibam Ronaldo, in Kamjong district near the Indo-Myanmar border. The operation led to the recovery of a service pistol, ten 9mm ammunition, and various explosives, including 16 mortar shells and two AK-47 rifles. Both Surjit and Ronaldo are reportedly associated with the Kangleipak Communist Party (Ibungo Ngangom) faction. In a related operation, police in Assam arrested a cadre of the Revolutionary People’s Front/People’s Liberation Army (RPF/PLA) linked to extortion activities. Security forces have intensified search operations across vulnerable districts, successfully seizing additional arms and ammunition. Officials have stated that similar operations will continue to address the law and order situation in the region, which has remained stable over the past 24 hours.
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These operations aim to enhance security in Manipur and curb insurgency, which can lead to a safer environment for residents.
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